Ticketmaster owner Live Nation maintains an illegal monopoly, jury says in bombshell verdict

Source: New York Post

Ticketmaster owner Live Nation has maintained an illegal monopoly over the live event and ticketing markets, according to a bombshell verdict announced in Manhattan federal court on Wednesday. The jurors determined that Live Nation, led by CEO Michael Rapino, illegally leveraged its ownership of major concert venues to benefit its own tour promotion business. Concertgoers paid an extra $1.